memory metal

NanoDays 2014 Digital Kit

These files contain the complete NanoDays 2014 digital kit. This includes all planning and promotional materials; the hands-on activity guides, facilitator guides, and associated graphics and information sheets; facilitator orientation materials; and pre-made marketing materials, as well as fonts, logos...

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Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network
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NanoDays kit
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NanoDays 2013 Digital Kit

These files contain the complete NanoDays 2013 digital kit. This includes all planning and promotional materials; the hands-on activity guides, facilitator guides, and associated graphics and information sheets; facilitator orientation materials; and pre-made marketing materials, as well as fonts, logos...

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Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network
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NanoDays kit
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Nanoscale Science Engineering and Technology NNIN logo

Smart Materials - Shape Memory Alloys (Middle and High School curriculum lesson)

Students learn about a class of materials called shape memory alloys. They will explore how these materials work and what applications these materials are used in. They will discuss phase transformations.
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Linked Products
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Nanoscale Science Engineering and Technology NNIN logo

Design Challenge: Incorporating Shape Memory Alloys into Rube Goldberg Devices (Middle and High School curriculum lesson)

To encourage students to compare and contrast science and technology; experimental design and industrial design; and physics and its impact on nanotechnology. The students will be able to analyze and reflect on the forces, motion and energy transformations that can...
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Linked Products
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Memory Metal

Exploring Materials - Memory Metal

"Exploring Materials - Memory Metal" is a hands on activity in which visitors compare the properties of a memory metal spring to an ordinary spring. They learn that the way a material behaves on the macroscale is affected by its...

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Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network
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NanoDays kit
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TED-ED Ainissa Ramirez: Magical metals, how shape memory alloys work

This animated lesson explores ways a special kind of metal called shape memory alloys is advancing technology--everything from robots and the Mars Rover to braces! From ed.ted.com.
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Linked Products
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